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ζωόω
ζώπισσα
ζωπονέω
ζωπύρα
ζωπύρειος
ζωπυρέω
ζωπύρημα
ζωπυρητέον
ζωπύριον
ζωπυρίς
ζώπυρον
ζώπυρος
ζωπύρωσις
ζωροποτέω
ζωροπότης
ζωρός
ζωρύα
ζῶρυξ
ζώς
ζώσιμος
ζῶσις
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ζώπυρον
ζώπῠρ-ον, τό,
A). spark or hot coal, used to kindle a fire: hence metaph., σμικρὰ ζ. τοῦ τῶν ἀνθρώπων διασεσως μένα γένους (of the survivors of the flood), Pl. Lg. 677b , cf. Luc. Tim. 3 ; so [ τὸ βαρὺ καὶ κοῦφον] οἷον ζ. ἄττα κινήσεως Arist. Cael. 308a2 ; βραχέα τινὰ ζ. τῆς Αυκούργου νομοθεσίας Plu. 2.240a ; ζ. τι πρὸς σωτηρίαν βίου Max.Tyr. 2.4 ; ζώπυρα τῆς ἰδίας σωτηρίας Ph. 2.519 ; ζ. φιλανθρωπίας flashes of humanity, Nic.Dam. Fr. 127J.
II). Act., pair of bellows, Ephor. 42J.


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a spark, ember

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ζώπυρον
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ζώπυρον
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ζωπυρον
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urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lsj-46529
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">ζώπῠρ-ον</span>, <span class="gen greek">τό</span>, <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">spark</span> or <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">hot coal</span>, used to kindle <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">a fire</span>: hence metaph., <span class="foreign greek">σμικρὰ ζ. τοῦ τῶν ἀνθρώπων διασεσως μένα γένους</span> (of the survivors of the flood), <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:677b" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:677b/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Lg.</span> 677b </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0062.tlg022:3" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0062.tlg022:3/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Luc.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Tim.</span> 3 </a>; so [ <span class="quote greek">τὸ βαρὺ καὶ κοῦφον] οἷον ζ. ἄττα κινήσεως</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg005:308a:2" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg005:308a.2/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Cael.</span> 308a2 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">βραχέα τινὰ ζ. τῆς Αυκούργου νομοθεσίας</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plu.</span> 2.240a </span> ; <span class="quote greek">ζ. τι πρὸς σωτηρίαν βίου</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0563.tlg001:2:4" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0563.tlg001:2.4/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Max.Tyr.</span> 2.4 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ζώπυρα τῆς ἰδίας σωτηρίας</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0018.tlg001:2:519" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0018.tlg001:2.519/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ph.</span> 2.519 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">ζ. φιλανθρωπίας</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">flashes</span> of humanity, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Nic.Dam.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 127J. </span> </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> Act., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">pair of bellows</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0536.tlg001:42J" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0536.tlg001:42J/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ephor.</span> 42J. </a> </div> </div><br><br>'}